Philadelphia Vehicular Manslaughter Defense Lawyer

Vehicular Manslaughter Charges in Philadelphia

Being involved in an accident where there is a loss of life is a very serious matter prompting intense pursuit by the police and prosecution. If you were involved in such an accident while driving under the influence, in addition to facing significant DUI penalties, it is very probable that you will face additional charges of homicide by vehicle, most often termed vehicular manslaughter. A conviction for manslaughter while driving under the influence carries a minimum three-year prison sentence with no chance for parole until after serving the required term.

A conviction for vehicular manslaughter is a serious threat to your career, your family and your reputation but most people who are involved in a tragic accident are not career criminals, rather they are decent people who have made a serious error in judgment. If you are facing vehicular manslaughter charges, it is critical that you contact a Philadelphia DUI lawyer for legal advice regarding your circumstances. The earlier our firm becomes involved in your case, th e sooner we can put our proven record of success to work defending your rights and protecting your future.

Defending Against Vehicular Manslaughter Charges

The Benari Law Group has over 40 years of combined experience passionately defending the constitutional rights of our clients. We appreciate the stress and uncertainty you are facing and we will listen carefully to your description of what happened and methodically investigate your case. We will interview the arresting officers as well as any witnesses, we will ensure that your rights were not violated during the course of the police investigation, and we will examine the procedures used to determine your BAC including the field sobriety test.

Our dedicated team of lawyers is sensitive to the ordeal you are enduring. We will keep you informed about any developments in your case as well as all of your legal options so that you can feel confident in our professional representation of your vehicular manslaughter case. Our skilled and experienced attorneys have the necessary experience to tenaciously defend your rights while at the same time be able to diplomatically negotiate with the prosecution to pursue a reduction in charges , an acquittal at trial or any other advantage that could be gained on your behalf.

Contact a Philadelphia vehicular manslaughter attorney from our trusted firm as soon as possible for aggressive defense against this serious felony.